Dreamly Mondal

Growth Path - Advanced from Associate Cloud Engineer to Cloud Engineer I and subsequently to Infrastructure Platform Engineer in just over 2 years, reflecting strong technical expertise, problem-solving, and high performance.

• Optimized AKS & GKE clusters, resolving issues with cross-functional teams and ensuring seamless app orchestration.
• Automated provisioning with Terraform, cutting cluster setup from days to hours and eliminating manual errors.
• Developed Azure DevOps shared Release agents, adopted by 80% of application teams, reducing management overhead, improving release performance, and saving $600–$1,000 per cluster (~20% of individual cluster cost).
• Developed a self-service namespace decommission UI, enabling teams to automate unused resource removal within minutes, driving sustainability and reducing operational time.
• Helped build an Internal Developer Platform (IDP) with Backstage, providing a single pane for Kubernetes resources, documentation, and application endpoints, secured with customized access control policies.
• Enabled GPU pod autoscaling by integrating Prometheus metrics with KEDA, ensuring scaling on demand and cutting idle GPU spend by ~40%.
• Strengthened disaster recovery by designing and executing active drills, ensuring business continuity during outages.
• Led infrastructure optimization campaigns with app teams, educating them on right-sizing and best practices, driving ~$5K in cloud savings across GKE clusters.